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Category Archives: Liturgical Seasons
Joining in Prayer- Year of Consecrated Life
The Year of Consecrated Life has begun! We welcome you to join the Sisters to pray for vocations every Sunday between 4-5:30PM in the Sacred Heart Chapel. Prayer will include Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, the Glorious Mysteries of the … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Monastery Events, Vocations
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Mass/Candlelight Procession/Veneration of relic
The Brooklyn Diocese’s Sacred Heart Apostolate under the leadership of Reverend Peter Gillen, in conjunction with the Visitation Sisters, invites you to a special celebration of the Feast of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque on Thursday, October 16, 2014, her Feast … Continue reading
St. Jane de Chantal, One of God’s Greatest Lovers
Tuesday August 12thwill be the Feast of the Foundress of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, St. Jane Frances de Chantal. The well-known Cardinal Berulle, founder of the French Oratory, once said of St. Jane that she was … Continue reading
Posted in Ordinary Time, Salesian Feast Days
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Pentecost with St. Francis de Sales
The great Feast of Pentecost, which completes the Easter season, falls on Sunday June 8th this year. The Holy Spirit is always ready to give us spiritual gifts, and especially on this day. St. Francis de Sales assists us in … Continue reading
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Feast of the Visitation
Saturday, May 31st, is the Feast of the Visitation,the Titular Feast of the Order of the Visitation. Scholar Helene Bordes enlightens us theologically about the meaning of this Feast in the mind and heart of St. Francis de Sales, Founder … Continue reading
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A Novitiate Spring
The lovely spring weather has brought both Novices ( and Canadian geese!) onto our monastic grounds to rejoice in the beauty of God’s creation. An evening recreation outside reveals the splendors of nature even in Brooklyn, New York! … Continue reading
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Canonizations
“My Life… Must Be A Perfect Copy of that of St. Francis de Sales” Two new Saints on Divine Mercy Sunday! The Church prepares for the canonization of St. John XXIII and St. John Paul II. As Visitation Sisters, we … Continue reading
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Holy Week Schedule
The Triduum of Holy Days, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil Mass at Brooklyn Visitation Monastery will be celebrated by a Redemptorist Father in our Sacred Heart Chapel. Holy Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 7:30 PM Good Friday April … Continue reading
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Blessed Mother’s Yes and Ours
Mary’s “Yes” to her Vocation can Inspire us to Reply “Yes” to Ours As we focus on our own vocations in life, let us remember the simple woman who responded perfectly to God’s call for her life! In fact, many … Continue reading
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Lenten Retreats
Refresh your soul before the Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, adore Him in the Monstrance, praise the Father in the Divine Office, petition Our Lady during the Rosary. Make the Stations of the Cross in choir, Chapel or outdoors in … Continue reading
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